WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL LATE SCRATCHES:STARK ~ CIGARSHOP ~ CATALINA ~ PEEPTOAD ALL ARE AWAY HAVING SOME R & R TIME THEY'RE ARE GREATLY MISSED -&- HOPEFULLY WE WILL SEE THEIR TAILS BACK IN THE STARTING GATE VERY SOON!

DUE TO THOSE FOUR SCRATCHES, WE HAVE A SHORT BUT TALENTED FIELD OF 7 IN THE GATE ~DEFENDING CHAMP -- TIGER DANCER WILL HAVE 6 CHALLENGERS IN OUR MARATHON RACE TRYING TO PREVENT A REPEAT WIN

THE HORSES ARE ALL STANDING QUIETLY IN THE GATE AND WE ARE READY TO RUN

AWAAAAAY THEY GO IN THE ''PURRRING IN THE PARK' MARATHON

OUT FOR A SHORT EARLY LEAD IS A FRISKY FOURSOME OF BLUNNY ~ DUSTY ~ THUNDER CAT -&- REAL QUIET

JUST A LENGTH BEHIND THOSE 4 ARE RUFFIAN -&- POST TIME MIKEFOLLOWED BY A SLOW STARTING TIGER DANCER WHO APPEARSTO HAVE BUMPED INTO THE GATE AS SHE EXITED - CAUSING HER TO PLAY CATCH UP IN THE EARLY GOING

OUT OF THE TURN THEY COME

IT'S NOW RUFFIAN WHO TURNED HER 'INNER CHEETAH' LOOSE TO TAKE A COMMANDING LEAD

POST TIME MIKE HAS FOUND HIS MAGICAL MOJO AND IS ONLY A HALF LENGTH BEHIND THE FRONT RUNNING RUFFIAN

********************************************WE NOW BID YOU A GOOD EVENING ANDA SAFE, SOBER, NON-TEXTING DRIVE HOME*STATISTICS SHOW THAT NOW MORE ACCIDENTS ARE CAUSED BY CELL PHONE USEAGE THAN ALCOHOL NO PHONE CALL IS WORTH A LIFE********************************************

~~JUST ANOTHER DAY IN THE PARX~~ [size=12pt]~Graphics By: TIGER DANCER~[/size]